By — Associated Press Associated Press Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/trump-calls-iran-biggest-sponsor-of-terrorism-in-aipac-speech Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Trump calls Iran ‘biggest sponsor of terrorism’ in AIPAC speech Politics Mar 21, 2016 7:31 PM EDT Video by PBS NewsHour WASHINGTON — Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump is focusing on Iran as he delivers a highly-anticipated foreign policy speech in Washington. Trump tells a gathering of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee: “Iran is the biggest sponsor of terrorism around the world.” Trump has been speaking from prepared remarks — a rarity for the businessman who usually speaks off-the-cuff using hand-scrawled, point-form notes. He’s repeatedly bashed Democratic rival Hillary Clinton, speaking with the aid of a teleprompter. Trump is also slamming the United Nations. He says the group is “not a friend” of democracy, freedom, the United States or Israel. He says he would veto any attempt by the UN to impose its will on the Jewish state. The Associated Press wrote this report. SUBSCRIBE: Get the analysis of Mark Shields and David Brooks delivered to your inbox every week. We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now By — Associated Press Associated Press
Video by PBS NewsHour WASHINGTON — Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump is focusing on Iran as he delivers a highly-anticipated foreign policy speech in Washington. Trump tells a gathering of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee: “Iran is the biggest sponsor of terrorism around the world.” Trump has been speaking from prepared remarks — a rarity for the businessman who usually speaks off-the-cuff using hand-scrawled, point-form notes. He’s repeatedly bashed Democratic rival Hillary Clinton, speaking with the aid of a teleprompter. Trump is also slamming the United Nations. He says the group is “not a friend” of democracy, freedom, the United States or Israel. He says he would veto any attempt by the UN to impose its will on the Jewish state. The Associated Press wrote this report. SUBSCRIBE: Get the analysis of Mark Shields and David Brooks delivered to your inbox every week. We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now